salon.com - 11/24/2008
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Nov. 24, 2008 | WASHINGTON -- One of the first things Barack Obama did after winning the election two weeks ago was put an old-school political brawler in charge of his White House. Next, he saved Joe Lieberman . Then, he met with John McCain, and asked Hillary Clinton to run his State ...
salon.com - 11/20/2008
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Nov. 19, 2008 | In February 1980, Republican
presidential aspirant Ronald Reagan declared that the U.S. Supreme...
Court needed fresh faces. The court had just declined to block a New York judge's ruling that the federal government should continue to pay ...
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Stop Me If You’ve Heard This One …
Jules Crittenden —
... . Who wants to follow Obama’s act? Sometimes reality’s funnier than anything gagmeisters can come up with. Here’s more whining at Salon on the Great Disappointment . This isn’t funny at all. Inflation as a remedy to economic woes? ...
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Barack Obama, honeymoon killer? For an article about whether President-Elect Barack Obama has, by virtue of "creeping signs of centrism," given progressives reason to panic, Salon chose to play on the old "honeymoon's over" chestnut by suggesting Obama may be a "honeymoon killer." Problem is, a "honeymoon killer" doesn't mean someone who kills a honeymoon. It refers to a man who kills his wife on their honeymoon (or soon after their marriage), e.g. Gabe Watson, a term that can be traced back to a 1970 cult film called The Honeymoon ...
11/25: Judging Obama By The Company He Keeps
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November 25, 2008 11/25: Judging Obama By The Company He Keeps Liberal bloggers continue to discuss the apparent lack of progressives in Pres.-elect Barack Obama 's cabinet. ...
How To Know You Are Being Used
Open Left - Front Page —
... for the article. So, if you are a blogger perceived as supportive of Obama, you get a phone call. However, if you are perceived as critical of Obama, you are just selectively quoted in order to fit into the existing narrative.
Come to think of it, I wasn't I contacted by The Politco for their piece that quoted me. Nor was I contacted by the New York Times for the piece where they quoted me last month. Nor by USA Today last month. Nor by UPI. Nor by Salon. Nor by Time (even though Beinart actually works with someone who is dating one of ...
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